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	Podcast:		Former Action Guys Podcast
	Episode:		Ep. 033 - SSgt Jonathan Reid
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		02:24:51
	Publish Date:		2020-02-28 15:20:33
	Description:		SSgt Jonathan Reid is a former Marine Corps Fire Support Man and Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC). He was initially assigned to 2D ANGLICO and completed a deployment to Iraq and two to Afghanistan. Along with being a US Marine, Jonathan is also a motorsport enthusiast and volunteers to work with veterans on the track. We spend the eginninng of our conversation discussing how we met through the Mitsubishi Evolution community. Overall, another great podcast in the books. YouTube: http://bit.ly/formeractionguysYouTube Spotify: http://bit.ly/formeractionguys GooglePlay: http://bit.ly/formeractionguysGoogle ApplePodcast: http://bit.ly/formeractionguysApple iHeartRadio: http://bit.ly/formeractionguysiheartr... Contact: Website: www.jcramergraphics.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/jcramergraphics Instagram: www.instagram.com/formeractionguys Twitter: https://twitter.com/4meractionguys Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jcramergraph... Email: formeractionguyspodcast@gmail.com Reference: 7-Ton – Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (Dump truck sized military vehicle for hauling troops, supplies, etc.) 7171 – Patrol Base in Afghanistan ABC - ANGLICO Basic Course ANGLICO – Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company BLT – Battalion Landing Team BRC - Basic Reconnaissance Course CAR – Combat Action Ribbon CLB – Combat Logistics Battalion COC – Command Operations Center Corpsman – Navy medic attached to Marines EOD – Explosive Ordnance Disposal FAC - Forward Air Controller FCT – Firepower Control Team FDC – Fire Direction Control FET – Female Engagement Team. FSCC – Fire Support Coordination Center. Where fire missions are deconflicted and approved prior to shooting. GBU – Guided Bomb Unit GLT – Georgian Liaison Team. Georgian military advisors in Afghanistan. Hesco Barrier – Earthen filled barriers HMMWV – High mobility multi-wheeled vehicle IED – Improvised Explosive Device JDAM – Joint Direct Attack Munition (GPS guided bomb) JTAC – Joint Terminal Attack Controller M-ATV – MRAP All-terrain vehicle MCRD - Marine Corps Recruit Depot MEU – Marine Expeditionary Unit (Unit attached to ships for deployment) MRAP – Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (armored vehicle) OP – Observation Post. An area where forward observers spot enemy positions and conduct fire missions on targets PB – Patrol Base PGM – Precision Guided Munitions PLDR – Portable Lightweight Designator Rangefinder PosRep - Position Report PSS-SOF – Precision Strike Suite Special Operations Forces. Targeting program. RO – Radio Operator ROMAD - Radio Operator, Mechanic and Driver SACC - Supporting Arms Coordination Center (FSCC on ship) SALT – Supporting Arms Liaison Team S Shops – S-1 (Administration), S-2 (Intelligence), S-3 (Operations), S-4 (Logistics), S-6 (Communication) SVBIED – Suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive device TACP - Tactical Air Control Party Water Dogs – Logistics Marines in charge of purifying water and running sanitation facilities VBIED – Vehicle-borne improvised explosive device
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